MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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